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caterpillar

KA-ta-PI-ler
katapiler in Ingglish
IPA /ˈkætəˌpɪlɝ/ · 4 syllables

How “caterpillar” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “caterpillar” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcaterpillar
Ingglishkatapiler

“caterpillar” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “caterpillar”
Ingglishkatapiler
IPA/k//æ//t//ə//p//ɪ//l//ɝ/
Sounds
8 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /æ/, /ə/, /ɪ/, /ɝ/ and 4 consonants /k/, /t/, /p/, /l/
Syllables
4 — KA · ta · PI · ler, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #16,067 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ætəpɪlɝ/

“caterpillar” — questions & answers

How do you spell “caterpillar”?

C-A-T-E-R-P-I-L-L-A-R in English; “katapiler” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “caterpillar”?

KA-ta-PI-ler — IPA /ˈkætəˌpɪlɝ/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “caterpillar”?

/ˈkætəˌpɪlɝ/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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